Hi, On Wednesday, 14. September 2011 08:01:56 Trifu Catalin Florin wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I have a big problem trying to install Gentoo. I have completed all the > steps from the manual, as I have did it so many times, and I'm stuck trying > to install syslog-ng. The machine is very old, it has an Athlon processor > and 256MB of RAM, but it worked fine with gentoo. The error can be seen > bellow: > <snip> > The same error I get for vixie-cron.
this is sys-devel/autoconf failing, building some emacs related things. Try USE="-emacs" emerge -av1 sys-devel/autoconf If that works, add "sys-devel/autoconf -emacs" to /etc/portage/package.use > Some other things worth mentioning: > - portage didn't request for an update What version is installed? > - mirrorselect -i -o faild with error: cannot download a list of mirrors or > something similar. No idea. > I will really appreciate your help as my "server" is down for two days now. > Thank you! > Best regards! Regards, Michael